Author: stephplee

Philly Shows NOT to be missed: Pure Bathing Culture and Father John Misty TONIGHT at Union Transfer!

My fellow Philadelphians will agree that yesterday was a bit of a (soaking) wet (torrential downpour) blanket on what should be the beginning of a sun dazed summer.  And while I do love the sound of rain, it’s really the season of soothing vocals, lapsing melodies, and the moonshine vibe of Pure Bathing Culture. Playing […]

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Philly show NOT to be missed xx: DRAGONETTE at Union Transfer, May 5th. 

DRAGONETTE at Union Transfer, May 5th.  To go or not to go?  Go, obviously. I’ll make this easy for you: Martina Sobara, part stage-twirling vocalist, part Canadian pixie, will have both your hands in the air.  Common genre tags on Dragonette’s SoundCloud page include, “Dancepop”, “Joy”, “disco suave”, and “Dirrrrrttttyyy”.  Catch their drift? Philadelphia is […]

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dancedancedance xx: Booka Shade

I was lucky enough to dance to a legend this past week.  Amidst the many electro acts at Coachella, there is always one every year that I deem the “secret, super-Euro set”, which brings a surprise sound that Coachella’s other electro acts lack, and, frankly, America in general.  It’s the hour of the weekend that […]

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lovelovelove: C2C at TLA x See them at Coachella!!

All turntablists are DJs, but not all DJs are turntablists – a clear-cut lesson I learned at C2C’s show last Saturday at TLA.  The lesson plan went a little something like this: Four stoic French dudes appear behind a black rectangular block.  Lights turn off.  Lights turn on.  Four stoic French guys become four animated […]

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mixology.

Hi.  I’m Steph.  From here on out I will be dropping some tracks (guest posting) on mylifeinsound for the one and only Cheryl Dunn (is fun). SO.. A little about me: I like house music.  My audio affair with this genre began last summer in Japan when I was browsing a Gan-Ban record shop – […]

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